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line_max_width

Cap line length in characters (not bytes — code points). Optional tab_width for tab expansion.

- id: docs-80-col
kind: line_max_width
paths: "docs/**/*.md"
max_width: 80
level: info
OptionTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
max_widthinteger (>= 1)yesMaximum number of Unicode scalar values (chars) allowed per line.

Plus the common paths, level, id, and when fields. This table is generated from the JSON Schema; option types and defaults are authoritative.